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Fuerteventura: Tickets to Salt, Cheese and Windmill Museums
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Overview
- Travel to the past in the Salinas del Carmen: the tradition of the best sea salt
- Discover the secrets of the best goat cheese in the world: Majorero cheese
- Taste the kneaded gofio, ground in the windmills
Activity location
- Salinas del Carmen
- Salinas del Carmen, Canarias, Spain
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Calle Virgen de Antigua, km 20, 35630 Antigua, Las Palmas, Spain | You can start with the center you want to. The Salinas del Carmen, are situated in Antigua, on the east cost of the island, and the Museo del queso and the centro de interpretation are 10 minutes apart in the middle of the island. The salinas del Carmen, and the other 2 centers are about 20 minutes driving apart
- Antigua, Canarias, Spain
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Fuerteventura: Tickets to Salt, Cheese and Windmill Museums in Multilingual
- Opening hours: Mon 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- English
What's included, what's not
- Entry to the 3 centers :
- Salt Museum Salinas del Carmen
- Museo del Queso Majorero
- Centro de Interpretación de los Molinos
- Transport
What you can expect
Why are they the 3 jewels of Majorera culture?
Las Salinas del Carmen is a protected site that is still alive today: visiting the Salinas del Carmen Museum is taking a trip to the past, to tradition, to the authentic Fuerteventura. The purity of the waters and the conservation of traditional techniques are key to obtaining the best sea salt in the Canary Islands.
The characteristics of the island have given rise to a peculiar goat cheese, the famous and award-winning Majorero cheese: the best goat cheese in the world. Do you want to know all its secrets? We will tell you about them at the Majorero Cheese Museum.
And to culminate the experience, in the centre of the mills you will be able to learn about the operation of these giants that were used to grind grain, especially the gofio. Have you tried it? We invite you to taste the kneaded gofio, the quintessential Canarian recipe.
The three centers are located in the central part of the island, easily accessible by car, motorbike or even by bike. They are the most visited centers on the island as they make up an essential and essential part of the Majorera culture.
You can visit the centers are your own pace, and when you want as you don´t have to visit the 3 centers on the same day : The Interpretation centre is the smaller one, and its visit is about 40 minutes. The museum of the Salinas del Carmen is about 1 hours if you want to visit both the interior and the exterieor, and the Museo del Queso has various part, including the Windmill, the museum, and the Cactus garden), which all together takes about 1.5hours, depending on the interest of each person.
Location
Activity location
- Salinas del Carmen
- Salinas del Carmen, Canarias, Spain
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Calle Virgen de Antigua, km 20, 35630 Antigua, Las Palmas, Spain | You can start with the center you want to. The Salinas del Carmen, are situated in Antigua, on the east cost of the island, and the Museo del queso and the centro de interpretation are 10 minutes apart in the middle of the island. The salinas del Carmen, and the other 2 centers are about 20 minutes driving apart
- Antigua, Canarias, Spain